Natural Disaster

a situation in which a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry, especially when a river becomes too full

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

a violent storm with very strong winds

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

a storm that has thunder (= loud noise) and lightning (= sudden flashes of light in the sky)

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

a large amount of snow that falls down the side of a mountain

a long period when there is no rain and people do not have enough water

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

a movement of rocks and soil down a mountain or hill

a hole in the ground from which hot water and steam come out

a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage

an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5